Internal Audit, Global Banking & Markets, Technology Audit, Analyst, Birmingham

Internal Audit, Global Banking & Markets, Technology Audit, Analyst, Birmingham Job DescriptionINTERNAL AUDITIn Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm's compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We're looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm's operations and control processes.TEAM OVERVIEWGoldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate strong risk and control mindsets, analytical, exercise professional skepticism, and are able to challenge and discuss effectively with management on risks and control measures. We look for individuals who enjoy learning about audit, businesses and functions, have innovative and creative mindsets to adopt analytical techniques to enhance audit techniques, building relationships and are able to evolve and thrive in teamwork and in a fast-paced global environment.Goldman Sachs Internal Audit comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds including chartered accountants, developers, risk management professionals, cybersecurity professionals, and data scientists. We are organized into global teams comprising business and technology auditors to cover all the firm's businesses and functions, including securities, investment banking, consumer and investment management, risk management, finance, cyber-security and technology risk, and engineering.THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESAs the third line of defence, Internal Audit's mission is to independently assess the firm's internal control structure, including the firm's governance processes and controls, and risk management and capital and anti-financial crime frameworks, raise awareness of control risk and monitor the implementation of management's control measures.In doing so, Internal Audit perform the following duties:Communicates and reports on the effectiveness of the firm's governance, risk management and controls that mitigate current and evolving riskRaise awareness of control riskAssesses the firm's control culture and conduct risksMonitors management's implementation of control measuresAdditional responsibilities include:Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of business areasOversee every step of an audit, including documentation, across scoping, planning, fieldwork, and reportingUse and develop data analytics (DA)/computer assisted audit tools and techniques to assist in execution of audits and risk assessmentPerform walkthroughs with stakeholders to perform control design assessments and presenting results of work performed to managementReview audit testing to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and documentation meets high quality standardsIdentify risks, assess mitigating controls, and make recommendations on improving the control environmentPrepare commercially effective audit conclusions and findings, and present to Internal Audit senior management and business stakeholdersFollow-up on open audit issues and oversee their resolutionParticipate in department-wide initiatives aimed at continually improving Internal Audit's processes and supporting infrastructureSKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREDBE/B Tech/MCA/MBA/MSc or equivalent University degree in Information Technology/ Computer Science and Engineering or related Technology disciplineOne year of experience as a technology auditor covering IT application and general controls, application development, SOA, information security, technology consulting or other relevant industry experienceBasic understanding of software development concepts and system architecture, databases, operating systems and messagingKnowledge of data analysis using ExcelReport to an experienced Project Manager and assist in scoping and planning of auditsPlay a role in audit execution focusing on the review of technology processes and analysing the risks involved and assessing the design and operating effectiveness of the controls implemented to mitigate the riskResponsible for documenting the assessments and test stepsDiscuss the results with the firm's management, and monitor and follow up with management on the resolution of the open audit findingsAbility to perform code reviews is desirableAbility to contextualise technology risk/controls for the Global Banking and Markets business is desirableWriting database queries in SQL is desirableIndustry certifications such as CISA, CISSP are desirableABOUT GOLDMAN SACHSAt Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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